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somethingdarker ([personal profile] somethingdarker) wrote2010-07-06 06:11 pm

Potential Titles: Gleam

Agleam on the horizon of time - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"

A star agleam to guide us - Robert W. Service "The Call of the Wild"

The iron road agleam with splintered light - Francis Brett Young "February"


Mixed with a foregleam out of hell - Arthur Davison Ficke "Ten Grotesques: V. Portrait of the Incomparable John Cowper Powys, Esq."


Flashed with a sabre's azure gleam - Thomas Bailey Aldrich "Monody on the Death of Wendell Phillips"

March on with gleam of silver lances - Amber aka Martha Everts Holden "Sleep's Serenade"

The light gleams and is gone - Matthew Arnold "Dover Beach"

Dazzled by the eternal gleam - Benjamin West Ball "Pan and Lais"

Flaming gleams of pointed light - Ruth Muskrat Bronson "Sonnets from the Cherokee (I)"

The roar of waters and the lightning's gleaming - Giosue Carducci "Passa la nave mia, sola, tra il pianto" transl. by Frank Sewall

Where slander's knife gleamed - Roger Casement "Parnell"

Of gleaming disasters repeated - Tina Chang "Birth"

With gleaming hints of glory - Susan Coolidge "A Year"

The gleam of the steely lightning - James H. Cousins "Schakhe"

A gleam across the dreamer's face - Countee Cullen "If You Should Go"

Night's elfin lanterns burn and gleam - Walter de la Mare "The World of Dream"

Through gleam and gloom - Edward Dowden "Sent to an American Shakespeare Society"

Vaporous sapphire, violet glow and silver gleam - A.E. "The Twilight of Earth"

The silvery gleams of leaping trout - William Hodgson Ellis "The Skunk Cabbage"

After learning to shave the gleaming steel - Katie Ford "Koi"

The new gleam of that celestial light - Maxwell E. Foster "Truth"

Gleaming stars conspire - Nikita Gill "Athena's Tale"

Grasp this gleam of grace - Jeannette Fraser Henshall "Shadows"

Of sparkle and hard blue gleam - Rosalie Dunlap Hickler "January Thaw"

Sunshine that gleams from Eternity's shore - Mary Gardiner Horsford "Pleurs"

The white gleam of our bright star - James Weldon Johnson "Lift Every Voice and Sing"

The myriad gleams that light the night - Joshua Henry Jones "The Universe"

The gleamings of his mountain brass - Kalidasa "The Birth of the War-God: Canto First: Uma's Nativity" transl. by Ralph T.H. Griffith

Our grief a radiant gleam - Joyce Kilmer "George Meredith"

Lost lakes gleam in the noon heat - David C. Kopaska-Merkel "Ghost Lakes"

Azure glint and crystal gleam - Archibald Lampman "Winter-Store"

The half-secret gleam of a passion-flower - D.H. Lawrence "Bare Fig-Trees"

Gleaming spears of great Apollo's host - Richard Le Gallienne "Young Love I: 1"

The gleaming rushes lean a thousand ways - James Russell Lowell "To the Dandelion"

By the gleam of his eye - Douglas Malloch "Jim"

A gleam of heaven wasted - George Martin "Celestine"

Gleam from one towering prison - John Masefield "The South-West Wind"

A gleaming lake haunting your thirst - Khaled Mattawa "Psalm Under Siege" [2]

Whose eyes have serpent's gleam - Gustav Melby "The Lost Chimes"

Before my life's first gleam - R. Monckton Milnes "Unspoken Dialogue"

With gleams of new delight - Alfred Noyes "Linnaeus"

Lift out the gleaming hours - Naomi Shihab Nye "Every Day"

Soft Architect of silvery gleams - "The Ocean Wanderer"

To match the gleams of heaven's night - Arthur Caswell Parker "Faith"

The first gleam of Truth's morning - H. Perceval "Callirhoe"

The gleam and sway of burning leaves - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Autumn in Sussex"

The gleaming edges of Fate's sharpest knife - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "The Scar"

As white as the gleam of her beckoning hand - James Whitcombe Riley "The Little Red Ribbon"

With gleams of rapture perfected - James Whitcombe Riley "Slumber-Song"

Sings every crust of golden gleams - Arthur Rimbaud "Waifs and Strays" transl. not credited

Capture its gleam for our story - Isaac Rosenberg "Beauty"

Stray gleams of love and truth - Thomas Runciman "Miscellaneous Poems I"

Remember the black cherries' gleam - Diane Seuss "Six Unrhymed Sonnets"

Mountains of oyster shells gleaming silver - Diane Seuss "Six Unrhymed Sonnets"

Gleam of birches lost among the firs - Francis Sherman "A Prelude"

Glimpse the gleam of grace - Frank Dempster Sherman "At Her Window"

Fairy gleams in rainbow beauty shine - Miss L. Virginia Smith "The Reconciliation"

Where Love's white altars gleam - George Sterling "From Dawn to Dawn"

Gleams in the deep bottom of a well - Matthew Thorburn "Forgotten Until You Find It"

The mud gleams with malicious light - Iris Tree "[Washed at my feet by the curded foam of sluggish waves]"

Gleams forth in fourfold rays - "XIV" transl. from Nahuatl by Daniel G. Brinton


Shadows past the candle-gleam - Ruth Guthrie Harding "Song"

Some far faint-gleaming hour of Hell - Edward Dowden "Eurydice"


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